With one of the most anticipated games of the college football season happening at Ohio Stadium, some of the biggest names from sports, entertainment and more were spotted on the sidelines for the Ohio State-Texas matchup.
Movie stars Matthew McConaughey and Glen Powell made the trip to Columbus, sporting orange for their beloved Longhorns.
Multiple former Buckeyes, including championship-winners Will Howard and TreVeyon Henderson, returned to watch their former team’s first game of the 2025 season.
Here’s a round-up of celebrities who are in attendance for the game at Ohio Stadium.
Matthew McConaughey
Glen Powell
Orlando Pace, former OSU star
Mike Dewine, Ohio governor
Jim Tressel, former OSU coach and current Ohio Lt. governor
Greg Abbott, Texas governor
Will Howard, 2025 college football champion for Ohio State
Gee Scott Jr., 2025 college football champion for Ohio State
Jack Sawyer, 2025 college football champion for Ohio State
TreVeyon Henderson, 2025 college football champion for Ohio State
Roger Clemens, former MLB star
D’Angelo Russell, former OSU basketball star
Mack Brown, former Texas coach
Mauricio Pochettino, USMNT coach
Scott Turner, U.S. Secretary of Housing
Abby Summers, star of Netflix’s docuseries America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
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